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Beautiful things Quote by Jay Maisel

“If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.” quote by Jay Maisel — Download Open image

“If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.”

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Never put lettering in your photos unless you want it read.

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It's not just when you shoot, or what you shot, or where you shoot, it's the combination of the three.

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Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If…

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I try not to tell students where to shoot, when to shoot, or what to shoot. I feel finding the picture is the most…

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One color alone means nothing. I acts as in a vacuum, with no other colors to relate to. It is only when colors relate…

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The best camera is the one you have with you.

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It's my obligation to take out all the 'wrong' pictures.

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If you're not your own severest critic, you are your own worst enemy.

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Always shoot it now. It won't be the same when you go back.

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I don't see light as something that falls, but as a positive force.

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You see shape, and how the light hits things, how the color changes from one end of the photo to the other, and how…

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As you see something that yo want to shot and it's bearing down on you, it's important to start framing long before the subject gets close to you. The light will reveal itself possibly long before you want to take the image, but you have to wait until the picture comes to you, and if you've been anticipating carefully when…

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And I add my own love to the history of people who have loved beautiful things, and looked out for them, and pulled them from the fire, and sought them when they were lost, and tried to preserve them and save them while passing them along literally from hand to hand, singing out brilliantly from the wreck of time to…

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It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things.

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It is beautiful, beautiful to give; one of the very most beautiful things in life.

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Like other beautiful things in this world, its end (that of a shaft) is to be beautiful; and, in proportion to its beauty, it…

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I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it's fiction.

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Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written,…

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